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    in TKAM. Jem shows passion, courageousness, and adventure throughout the novel. One adjective that associates with Jem is being adventurous. In the beginning of the book, and they frequently plays pretend, “Jem, naturally was Boo: he went on the footsteps and shrieked and howled from time to time.” (Lee 52). Playing pretend shows that Jem had a big imagination, giving him curious and adventurous character. He also liked to sneak into the Radley’s yard a lot. Jem explores outside of set…

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    What is coming? She wondered as the creature came closer and closer. Suddenly, the footsteps stopped. Ebony sighed in relief, thinking the creature was gone. However, that relief was short-lived when she looked down and saw a large shadow. Ebony slowly looked up and saw a tall, pitch black wolf standing above her. Its shiny, black fur coat…

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    actions of Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, and Thomas Garrett undoubtedly evoke the themes of freedom and sacrifice. As a result of Tubman being willing to risk her own life, she saved hundreds of slaves and encouraged many to follow in her footsteps. Douglass and Garrett also helped change the lives of countless slaves, as well as shape the future of America. It was through the help of these great people, that many African-Americans were saved. Harriet Tubman clearly expressed these themes…

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    It took another day of travel before they arrive at the next frontier of Hell. Juliet can see buildings erupting from the slick oil spill of an ocean, and smog hanging low over the daunting infernal mess. The sky is a soupy grey, smoke billowing over the city’s spires as shrill screams echo within their crumbling walls. It’s kind of horrifying to look at, but Juliet can feel that Romeo is here, so she dredges up all her courage and carries on toward it. After the rough day she’d had, Juliet…

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    The Boy Monologue

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    The Boy “Gunner, I’ve found him.” Could it be true? Could it really be him? I almost couldn’t believe my eyes at the sight of Lance. My little boy didn’t look like himself anymore, he looked like a different person. As I looked at the monitor, I was still in disbelief that we’d found my son after three long years without him. He’s sleeping in an abandoned looking house in the shot Booker captured. He almost looks serene, as if nothing was wrong. Although, he doesn’t look the same. I didn’t…

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    people can show the correct action to follow. At the end of the book, Laurie has managed to get a hold of information about The Wave and exploit it. David, a previous major follower of The Wave, saw the wrong of his ways and followed in Laurie’s footsteps in putting a stop to The Wave. Doing this not only exterminated the movement of The Wave, but shows the students that it is never too late to do the right…

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    Who Is Julia Child A Hero

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    Whisks and bowls have always intrigued me, the way cakes rise in the oven, or cookies become solid. Since I was little I have loved watching the Food Network, and now I have added so much to my cooking repertoire. “Julia Child was a beloved American icon who pioneered an entire genre of cooking shows and taught a generation of food lovers that cooking can be easy and enjoyable”, says KPBS (pbs.org) I have so many “heroes” for my love of cooking, like my grandma or my parents, but one woman…

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    problem vanish. She helped people think about themselves differently than what they usually think about themselves, sometimes on the show she had people get makeovers. She is just like a big role model for us, many people are following her in her footsteps. Oprah Winfrey did change the world. She is an incredible inspiration and a good business woman. She focuses on the small details to make a big difference. The inspiration she starts goes onto many other people into donating to charities or…

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    Have you ever heard a mockingbird sing? Well, did you know it is a sin to Kill a Mockingbird? In the book, To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus says it is a sin. Atticus is a father to 2 children and has a maid named Calpurnia. Scout and Jem would always walk to school together, and they would pass an old scary looking house, that they would call the Radley Place where Boo Radley lived in, and would not come out. Dill comes along to hang out with Jem and Scout for the summers. When Tom Robinson, an…

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    Throughout A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens uses foreshadowing to create suspense and add a dramatic effect. He includes every character in this and ultimately ties the story together. Dickens uses specific events, like the spilling of the wine, the footsteps in the house, and the knitting of the registry to foreshadow what is to come. However, he also…

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